glamper
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of glamorous + camper, parallel to glamping and equivalent to glamp + -er. Early 2006, UK origin, adopted in US by 2007.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -æmpə(ɹ)
Noun
[edit]glamper (plural glampers)
- A participant in glamping (luxury camping).
- 2006, “The Glamper’s Guide To Style” (archive), GadgetCandy.com, 2/24/2006:
- 2007 February 4, Jennifer Gould Keil, “Are you a Jetrosexual? Be Honest…”, in New York Post:
- And with this fast-growing subsector comes an entire new language to describe these luxury globetrotting jetsetters – like jetrosexual, flashpacker and glamper.